Did you know that out of all of the racquet-based sports, badminton is the fastest? Shuttles can hit speeds of 200 miles per hour or more,[1] lending the game a fast and energetic pace.
It’s also a very popular sport worldwide — the International Badminton Federation counts over 150 countries among its membership![1]
Badminton is actually among the most-played sports globally, with more regular players than basketball, volleyball, tennis, baseball, or golf.[2]
Whether you play badminton recreationally or professionally, finding the perfect team name can motivate you and strengthen your teamwork.
Our list features name ideas appropriate for singles, doubles, and groups.
If you’d prefer a completely original name, we also offer some tips below the list to help you create your own.
Shuttle Whackers[3]
Net Nation
Wrists of Power
Bird Is the Word[3]
Racquet Busters
Golden Racquets[4]
Shuttlecocks, Inc.
Full Metal Racquets[3]
Net Heroes
Order on the Court[5]
Bye Bye Birdies
Net Ninjas
Racquet Rebels
Racquettes[3]
Called to Serve[6]
Ace Bandages[5]
The Birdie Buddies[3]
Birdie Bashers[6]
Lord of the Strings[5]
Intended Strokes
The Spinners
Fine Feathered Friends
Just Hit It[5]
Ready to Rally
Birdie Brigade
Birdies in Flight
Fastest Bird[3]
The Fly Swatters[5]
Forehand Force
Match Points[3]
Backhand Battalion
Net Setters[3]
Birdies Overhead
Rally Winners
BADminton Attitude[5]
The Block Bunch
Deceptive
Shuttlemasters[3]
Side Slicers
Tumble Troop
Net Blasters
Defenders
High Serve Society
Refuse to Lose[5]
Advantage
The Bad Mittons[5]
Court Warriors
Racqueteers
Power Struggle
Slicing It
The Grip Gurus
Chaos Launchers
The Terminetters[5]
Fast and Furious
Net Income
Court Aces
Racquet Ruckus
String Courtets[5]
Net Assassins
Super Smashers
The Tweety Birds
Back Alley Brigade
First in Flight
Unleashed
Serve Line Legends
No Boundaries
Shuttle Squad
The Rally Patrol
Battle Birds
Finesse Force
Hitless Wonders
How to Create Good Badminton Team Names
Creating your own badminton team name can allow you to find a personal and unique option that genuinely reflects your team.
Keep the following tips in mind while brainstorming:
- Consider team names unrelated to the sport. Words and phrases commonly used to describe badminton are always popular, but keep in mind that you can also create a name from a favorite word or phrase that has nothing to do with the game. Choose an animal mascot, your favorite motivational mantra, or a pop culture reference for inspiration.
- Use a word that brings winning to mind. Competitive sports are played to win, even if you’re only playing casually against friends. Show the competition that you’re serious about winning by using victorious vocabulary. Words like “conquerors,” “champions,” and “vanquishers” always make great team names.
- Think about your favorite aspects of the game. Is there a particular technique or skill where you excel? Use it to inspire your team name. For example, if smashing the birdie is your specialty, you could name your team Smash Society.